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Question:

How many pairs of spinal nerves exit the spinal cord?

A 31
explanation

Thirty one pairs of spinal nerves exit the spinal cord. There are 7 cervical vertebrae and 12 thoracic vertebrae. In an adult, there are 24 individual vertebrae in addition to the sacrum and the coccyx, each of which are composed of multiple fused vertebrae.

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